MANZI AND ANOTHER v CAPITANERIA DI PORTO DI GENOVA (THE “MSC ORCHESTRA”)

[2014] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 496

COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

Before BAY LARSEN, LENAERTS, SAFJAN, MALENOVSKÝ, PRECHAL

European Union law – Reference for a preliminary ruling – Whether Directive provisions limiting sulphur content of marine fuels to 1.5 per cent applicable to cruise ships – Whether 1.5 per cent limit invalid in light of general principles of international law and principle of cooperation in good faith – Whether 1.5 per cent limit applicable to ships flying flag of non-EU state party to MARPOL 73/78 – Directive 1999/32/EC, article 4a(4).